Sentences with phrase «back in the day as»

Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr., who is reportedly mulling a primary challenge to his fellow Bronx Democrat, Rep. Jose Serrano, is using the modern - day targeting of the Puerto Rican Day Parade by AG Eric Schneiderman to re-visit what he says was the «selling out» of the Latino community in connection with the same event by the congressman back in his days as an assemblyman.

I've added it into my smoothies before (but that was way back in my days as an antisocial blogger), so I decided to revisit it again!

Chat rooms had a bad rep back in the day as people used them to hide their real identity.

Us too — we cringe just thinking about those cars (and the giant shoulder pads we wore back in the day as well).

I was so lucky to discover our country's most respected agent back in my days as a children's author.

Back in my days as an elementary school librarian, I read David Wiesner's books to all of my classes, regardless of age.

Hulu began back in the day as a place where you could watch replays of current shows on network television.

This is a neat feature and I imagine it would have worked really well on the phone back in the day as well.

Driving the Lancia Delta will no doubt hit you right in the feels if you spent as much time on Sega Rally back in the day as I did.

It was crazy back in the day as this was one of the first times so much Star Wars was put altogether.

I doubt my old clan will see this but if any of you remember Cold Iron from back in the day as a bowgun specialist it will be great hunt with you again.

One of the most unique games to speedrun on this list, Secret of Mana was known back in the day as being one of the few Square RPGs with true multiplayer.

That little table looks weathered beautifully and something about the doily makes that look like it was done back in the day as well.

Not exact matches

We have to process the materials as they are brought in each day or we will quickly have an unmanageable back up.

Traders are instead using the 44 % single - day spike in the CBOE Volatility Index — or VIX — as a reason to pile into wagers that the measure will come back down.

During its glory days back in the 1920s, the stage hosted entertainers such as Charlie Chaplin, Rin Tin Tin, and Al Jolson.

One day as the morning sun pours through the windows of a conference room at headquarters, Smith leans back in an office chair and swivels the empty one to his right with a free hand as he talks.

Gold edged up on Monday, clawing back some lost ground after posting its biggest one - day loss in two months in the previous session as a softer tone to the dollar took some pressure off the metal.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Here are a few things I learned at the J.P. Morgan Health Conference this week: (1) Vice-presidential motorcades tie up as much traffic as presidential ones; (2) San Francisco hotels have no compunction about charging pharma - sphere prices, especially when the city is overrun by pharma executives; (3) no one will ever know if you brought more than one blue blazer to a four - day meeting; and (4) in my next life I want to come back as Bryan Roberts.

Back in 2011, Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that «every two days we create as much information as we did from the dawn of civilization up until 2003».

As the lanterns went out, I laid back in my sleeping bag (sleep comes slowly when you can hear the wind barreling down the mountain) and I thought about how little I was personally bothered by the fact that we weren't going to reach our goal the next day.

What to do: Lean into the ADD by creating formal rotation programs, innovative leading - edge training programs like the one at Zappos, and work environments that leverage social media interactions instead of discouraging them, and you'll see these Millennials become just as loyal as we were «back in the day.»

«We need something that's solid as bedrock, which is why I subscribe to a product called the S&P Short Range Oscillator — I've been following it closely every single day of my life since back in 1987.

With a starting price of $ 460,247, it'll also hurt your pocketbook just as much to own one as those top - end Gallardos and Murciélagos did back in the good old days.

As a result, common diagnoses made in the 37 - foot RV include mental - health issues associated with chronic stress and anxieties, eye and back complaints and deficiency in vitamin D — even though the area sees 260 days of sunshine per year.

Companies» legal counsel and advisers, who perhaps were trained during the cyanide - in - Tylenol days, fall back on old maxims that no longer apply — such as «We will not comment on an ongoing investigation» or «We'll inform the public as soon as when know the complete facts.»

These fans have already backed up the money truck to Activision's front door (the CoD franchise has sold 56 million console units in the U.S. alone, with the November 2010 - released Call of Duty: Black Ops, topping $ 1 billion in sales in just 42 days) and see Elite as more money grab than value - added proposition.

«In our experience, markets tend to over-react to political shocks, as was seen in the example of Tiananmen Square — where the Hang Seng fell 22 % in a single day, losing 37 % from its peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to previous peak over the following year,» the team wrotIn our experience, markets tend to over-react to political shocks, as was seen in the example of Tiananmen Square — where the Hang Seng fell 22 % in a single day, losing 37 % from its peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to previous peak over the following year,» the team wrotin the example of Tiananmen Square — where the Hang Seng fell 22 % in a single day, losing 37 % from its peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to previous peak over the following year,» the team wrotin a single day, losing 37 % from its peak over the entirety of the protest period, before steadily recovering back to previous peak over the following year,» the team wrote.

Just like your heat in the winter or the AC on a hot summer day, you don't know how much you'll miss it until it's gone and you'll pay pretty much anything to get it back as soon as possible.

His citations go back as far as Plato («You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation») and as recently as «Stranger Things» teen star Millie Bobby Brown («I was bored one day, so my dad took me to this acting school.

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«U.S. growth of 0.6 million barrels a day in 2017 beat all expectations, even with a moderate price response to the output deal as the shale industry bounced back — profiting from cost cuts, stepped up drilling activity and efficiency measures enforced during the downturn,» the group said.

As for Schneiderman, at the end of the five - day period he will likely file a lawsuit against the two companies that would demand they be barred from doing business in New York, and would require them to pay state fines and potentially pay back restitutions to New York customers as welAs for Schneiderman, at the end of the five - day period he will likely file a lawsuit against the two companies that would demand they be barred from doing business in New York, and would require them to pay state fines and potentially pay back restitutions to New York customers as welas well.

Back in the day, companies would justify paying women less than men because, among other reasons, men were seen as breadwinner providers responsible for an entire household.

«Lots of folks get cold feet when it comes to taking that needed three - day weekend,» Baer writes before offering common excuses we give ourselves for not taking the time we need to maintain our mental balance — such as fears it will hold back our careers or misguided notions that those with a bit of scheduling flexibility (aka freelancers and entrepreneurs) don't need to take time to themselves in the same way regular employees do.

As a small - business owner wearing many hats and managing the day to day of business it is important to take a step back, look at the big picture and continuously work on your business rather than in your business.

Hughes may have built his empire on his knack for taking time off, but as he tells Nancy Won, behind the laid - back veneer lies a hardcore workaholic who's more likely to measure his downtime in hours than days.

Gloria, whose hazel eyes are usually lit up with a smile, fought back tears as she confided in Goodman that summer day.

How he's sticking to this goal: «As a founder, it can be difficult to take a step back from managing the day - to - day in order to focus on our broader business strategy.

Each component, comprised of 16,000 lithium - ion battery cells, is meant to suck up power from the grid by day and then feed it back in as demand surges, according to the New York Times.

These days, the former Microsoft CEO and his lawyer father give each other advice as cochairs of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, but back in the day, the elder Gates was the one doling out counsel to his son.

Fred and Ron Mannix's wealth can be traced back to a day in 1898 when their grandfather, Frederick S. Mannix, bought a team of horses and launched a business as an earth - moving contractor, building branch lines for the Canadian Pacific Railway in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Stocks across the globe rose on Monday, however, after four days in decline as investors saw the tariff threats as a U.S. negotiating tactic and not a done deal and as pressure grew on Trump to back off.

Instead of working in a corporate office and spending nights and weekends ghostwriting novels — four in one year — as I had back in my six - figure days, I had spent the past seven months backpacking around the world.

«What that means in short is that he understands the back - end workings of the business well enough that he could rebuild them himself (well, almost), and he also cold calls customers and says things to journalists aimed to warm consumers» hearts, such as: «On Valentine's Day in Chicago, we had every driver give every woman who got in the car a rose.

in investing to simply buy Vanguard's balanced index fund, set up an automatic deposit, and never look again, the fact is I would be nearly just as well off if I did currently, and may look back one day less well off for not having done so.

Commodities started the week without a clear direction, as industrials are down together with stocks, crude oil is also a bit lower after the late - day rally on Friday, while gold is edging higher following a negative Asian session, being back to unchanged thanks to the dip in the Dollar and stocks.

A tuck, a pulse, and a bend - stretch may have been a part of your day - to - day language in the past, but as you get back into regular routine, brush up on the Pure Barre lingo.

Mac Harb, a Liberal - appointed senator, and Patrick Brazeau, appointed as a Conservative on the same day in 2008 when Duffy was called to his red - chamber reward, were both resisting paying back their disputed expenses, MacDougall told reporters.